@tbrandOB I don’t think any one person should have carte blanche to decide who gets to speak in the digital town square. That is why I have long supported Congress passing pro-speech protections. That remains true today.

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Rest in peace and music, Jed the Fish.

Hey there. Thanks for all your messages - I'm a bit sore, but I'm okay. Important we keep on telling the stories that need to be told. Here's our report on what unfolded in Los Angeles.

L.A. is an extremely large city. Also, a big story: RFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committee apnews.com/article/kenned…

Boosting this story: theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j…

RIP Brian Wilson. God only knows what we'll be without you.

SDPD says no arrests, no incidents.

Sen. Mike Lee wants to sell 2 million acres of public land to benefit the wealthy msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-…

We haven't heard much about the large Medicare (not Medicaid) cuts that would be mandatory from this GOP bill. That's because it violates statutory PAYGO laws and no patch was added to fix that.

Just found out: we won the tariffs case. President Trump’s tariffs are illegal. More to come.

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Miami Herald is a local newspaper that still tries to punch above its weight. The industry should supportive of the investigative work of smaller newspapers.

FCC boss Brendan Carr's old tweets resurface after he threatened ABC, which later pulled #JimmyKimmelLive "Political satire is one of the oldest and most important forms of free speech" "It challenges those in power while using humor to draw more people in to the discussion"

The conservative pundit claimed that his friend Charlie Kirk would be disappointed to see the Trump administration use his death to attack free speech. trib.al/XhQmL7i

Jon Stewart has something to say about ABC pulling Jimmy Kimmel's show from the air. Stewart is going to take over the news desk for Thursday's episode of #TheDailyShow, breaking the Comedy Central show's usual pattern of Stewart hosting on Monday nights. #THRNews

🇻🇦I asked Pope Leo in Rome this morning to pray for the @dodgers! Go, #Dodgers! ⚾️

Asked to clarify if he thinks Trump is a fascist, before Mamdani can answer, Trump intervenes and laughs it off, saying, “That’s ok. You can just say yes. That’s easier. It’s easier than explaining.”

Howard Stern honors the life and career of Rob Reiner during Monday’s #SternShow.